Whether spreadable or in slices, processed cheese preparations are established products worldwide. But the phosphates in the melting salts are under fire for causing health problems, first and foremost osteoporosis, but also a heightened risk of heart attack and stroke in certain groups. Therefore, Hydrosol has developed formulations that don’t need added phosphates. They are ideal for stabilising processed cheese preparations. These “free from” products offer characteristics similar to standard … [Read more...] about New processed cheese preparations without added phosphates or citrates
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Targeted health benefits, multifunctionality bring opportunities
Health and nutrition have definitely been at the top of everyone’s minds for decades now, but have been pushed to the forefront in the last couple of years. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this long-term trend, making consumers play a proactive role in their health as a whole. This encompasses the emphasis on self-care, and that looking after themselves and their overall well-being is of great importance. They are also seeing how nutrition plays a part in keeping themselves … [Read more...] about Targeted health benefits, multifunctionality bring opportunities
Kemin gets Health Canada approval for spearmint extract
Health Canada has approved the Neumentix™ Phenolic Complex K110-42, a spearmint extract manufactured by ingredients company Kemin. The Neumentix™ Phenolic Complex K110-42 contains proprietary phenolic complex that can support working memory, sustained attention and cognitive function, bringing more focus during the day and letting consumers sleep soundly at night. The antioxidant polyphenols promote new neuron growth and improve ability to learn and manage information. Adding in physical … [Read more...] about Kemin gets Health Canada approval for spearmint extract